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May 2019 Monthly Luncheon
May 21, 2019,11:30 am-1:00 pm
$20Dedicated to Promoting Political Awareness
The Fort Myers Republican Women’s Club
Join us for lunch on the third Tuesday of each month at The Helm Club in The Landings on McGregor Boulevard in Fort Myers. This month, we will have guest speaker, Heather Fitzenhagen.
Heather Fitzenhagen is a Florida State Representative for District 78 in Lee County. With deep roots in the Fort Myers community, she has been a District 78 resident for over two decades, served as the District’s representative since 2012 and is the proud mom of Alexander Deboest and Olivia Deboest.
Heather is originally from Dallas, Texas, graduated from Hollins University with a BA in political science and earned her J.D. from Nova Southeastern University Law School. She is a member of the Florida State Bar Association and is a lawyer on staff at Morgan & Morgan law firm. Representative Fitzenhagen’s experience in the financial sector as VP for AIG has established her strength as an all-around business leader.
Local committees and boards:
*Chairperson/ Florida Legislature Women’s Caucus
*Southern Representative/ Executive Board of Women’s Legislative Network
*A member of Fort Myers Women’s Community Club
*A member Women’s Legislative Network of NCSL (2015-2016)
*A member of The Lee County Association of Women Lawyers
*A commissioner on the board of the Florida Commission on the Status of Women (2017)
*A board member on the Betty Allen Gynecologic Cancer Foundation (2016)
*AMI KIDS Foundation Board member
Current 2015 Committees and Subcommittees:
*Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (Chair)
*Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
*Judiciary Committee
*Natural Resources & Public Lands Subcommittee
Register for this Luncheon
Come solo or bring a friend! Sign-in with social time at 11:30 AM. Lunch at 12 PM noon; program to follow– $20 all inclusive. Please call Tina Laurie the week before at (239) 489-4701 for reservations.
Who are we?
We are a group of politically aware women sponsoring candidate forums and high profile speakers. We are active in our community supporting local students, local animal shelters, local women’s health related organizations and so much more. We are your neighbor, your sister, your friend. We are YOU!